Job Description

Content Creator

Salary Range: 25,500.00-30,000.00 Per Annum DOE, Plus Desirable Benefits

Permanent, Full-Time Position

Based at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve

(Hybrid working available - subject to business needs)

The Howletts Wild Animal Trust, which oversees Howletts Wild Animal Park and Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve, are looking for a Content Creator to join our Marketing Team.

As the Content Creator at Port Lympne & Howletts, you will have the opportunity to create impactful video and visual content at two of Kent's best-loved wildlife parks, which are home to hundreds of rare and endangered animals, 14 different ways to stay the night, incredible on-site restaurants and award-winning wedding and event spaces. You will produce a range of content, from light-hearted videos which introduce our animals and their keepers to our large social media audience to dramatic video tours of our striking accommodation and wedding & event spaces.

You'll lead on content production across platforms - including YouTube and TikTok. Working closely with teams across the parks, you'll proactively seek out unique content opportunities, script and produce compelling video content, and manage a growing visual library. From editing versatile assets to supporting external shoots, you'll ensure all content is accessible, high quality, and tailored for diverse audiences across digital and offline channels. Your insights will feed into the wider marketing strategy, using performance metrics to guide future content direction. If you're passionate about storytelling, love wildlife, and thrive in fast-paced creative environments, this is your chance to make a real impact - and inspire new audiences every day.

Who are we looking for:

We're looking for a creative, organised, and self-motivated

Content Creator

with at least one year of experience in a professional content production role - ideally within a visitor attraction or similar environment. You'll be confident using Adobe Creative Cloud (including InDesign and Photoshop), and skilled with a variety of cameras, video, and audio equipment. A solid understanding of video and sound editing is essential, and drone qualifications would be a bonus. You'll need strong knowledge of social media platforms, best practices, and the ability to manage projects from concept to delivery with precision and creativity. Attention to detail, excellent time management, and the ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment are key. If you're a natural storyteller with a proactive mindset and a passion for creating scroll-stopping content, we'd love to hear from you

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Contract details:

This position is full time: 40 hours per week, usually worked Monday - Friday 9-5pm. On the occasion, you might be required to work a weekend day dependant on business needs. The role is based at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve near Folkestone and reports directly into the Marketing Manager. On occasion, you may be required to work at our sister park, Howletts Wild Animal Park. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. A reliable mode of transport is recommended due to our remote location.

Why you should join us:

As well as walking to work surrounded by the calls of Howler monkeys and the roars from our pride of Lions, you will also join a supportive team who are passionate about their place of work.

You can also expect a host of other benefits including:

28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, pro-rata to start date and working hours, rising with length of service. Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including workshops and e-learning Enhanced Sickness, Maternity and Paternity Policies. Unlimited free entry for you and a person of your choice into both of our parks as well as friends and family tickets. Exceptional discounts on food, retail and accommodation at our parks. Numerous retail discounts and access to a 24-hour counselling line through our Healthy Extras Scheme. A great working environment with lots of social activities Company Pension And many more length or service-related Rewards and Benefits.

A full job description is available on request.

To apply:

Please email a CV along with a covering letter and showreel or collection of relevant examples of self-filmed and edited video and photography content

Please note, this role may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.

Please visit our website to find out more about us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,500.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free parking On-site parking Store discount Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Application question(s):

Are you experienced in a range of photo, video, and audio equipment, as well as contemporary cameras? Are you experienced in Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, and other graphic design software? Please state: Do you have a good working knowledge of video and sound editing? Confident with drones? We'd love to know if you have flight experience or a qualification! Do you have a minimum of 1 years' experience in a professional content creation role? Tell us about your experience here (bonus points for experience within a visitor attraction!)
Experience:

Content creation: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 15/08/2025